The world witnessed one of the grandest weddings of the era last year, when Anant Ambani, son of Asia’s richest businessman, Mukesh Ambani, married his lady love, Radhika Merchant. Fast forward to 2025, the world is once again witnessing another extravagant wedding, with many calling it the ‘wedding of the century’. Jeff Bezos, the world’s third-richest man, and his fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, have officially begun their three-day wedding celebration in Venice, Italy. Here’s a roundup of all the details of this lavish wedding, from the star-studded guest list, venue and more.
A peek inside the grand Venetian wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez
Although the billionaire couple has already had their legal marriage in secret in the US, the Italian wedding is designed to be a star-studded affair, attended by every who’s who of Hollywood and the business world. The cost of the festivities is estimated to be upwards of 10 to 50 million US dollars, which in Indian currency rounds to around Rs. 83 crore to Rs. 415 crore. The wedding festivities officially kicked off on Thursday, June 26, 2025, with a stunning welcome party that looked straight out of a fairytale.